1968 Mazda Familia vs. 1976 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1976 Zastava 1500 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,480 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Zastava 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Zastava 1500 (70 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Zastava 1500 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Zastava 1500 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1968 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Zastava 1500 (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1976 Zastava 1500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mazda Familia | 1976 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Mazda | Zastava |
Model | Familia | 1500 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 1480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2430 mm |